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Malaria Vectors: Important Anopheles Species

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North American zone

A. quadrimaculatus

Central American zone

A. albimanus

South American zone

A. albitarsis

North Eurasian zone

A. atroparvus

Mediterranean zone

A. atroparvus

Afro-Arabian zone

A. sergenti

Afrotropical zone

A. gambiae

Indo-Iranian zone

A. fluviatilis

Indo-Chinese zone

A. dirus

Malaysian zone

A. dirus

Chinese zone

A. anthropophagus

Australian zone

A. faranti

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Mehlhorn, H. (2016). Malaria Vectors: Important Anopheles Species. In: Mehlhorn, H. (eds) Encyclopedia of Parasitology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-43978-4_5108

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